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English Collocations in Use.

The book details:

  • Title: English Collocations in Use.
  • Author(s): Michael McCarthy and Felicity O'Dell  .
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press.
  • Language: English.
  • ISBN: 0521603781.
  • Pages: 157.
  • Size: 60.79 Mb.
  • Format: PDF.
  • Date: 2005.
 This reference and practice book contains 60 attractive two-page units featuring approximately 1,000 phrasal verbs. This new level of English Phrasal Verbs in Use is specifically designed for advanced level students looking to improve their knowledge of this often difficult area of the English language. The book includes many phrasal verbs useful to students preparing for the Cambridge CAE, CPE and IELTS examinations.
CONTENTS:
Learning about collocations:
1 What is a collocation?
2 Finding, recording and learning collocations
3 Using your dictionary
4 Types of collocation
5 Register

Grammatical aspects of collocations:
6 Intensifying and quantifying adverbs
7 Everyday verbs 1
8 Everyday verbs 2
9 Everyday verbs 3

Special aspects of collocation:
10 Synonyms and confusable words 1
11 Synonyms and confusable words 2
12 Metaphor Topics: Travel and the environment:
13 Weather
14 Travel
15 Countryside
16 Towns

Topics: People and relationships:
17 People and character
18 People - physical appearance
19 Family
20 Relationships
21 Feelings and mental states

Topics: Leisure and lifestyle:
22 Houses
23 Eating and drinking
24 Films and books
25 Music
26 Sport
27 Health and illness
Topics: Work and study:
28 Computers and technology
29 Study and learning
30 Work
31 Business
32 Academic writing 1
33 Academic writing 2

Topics: Society and institutions:
34 Laws and punishments
35 Crime
36 News
37 Money
38 War and peace
39 Global problems

Basic concepts:
40 Time
41 Sound
42 Distance and size
43 Light and brightness
44 Texture
45 Taste and smell
46 Number and quantity
47 Movement and speed
48 Change
49 Ways of speaking
50 Ways of walking

Functions:
51 Starting and finishing
52 Talking about success and failure
53 Talking about cause and effect
54 Remembering and sensing
55 Agreeing and disagreeing
56 Talking about beliefs and opinions
57 Deciding and choosing
58 Claiming and denying
59 Liking and disliking
60 Praising and criticising

Answer key
Index
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